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Disputed adoption and road measures advance at capitol

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Jake Neher
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MPRN

Legislation granting Michigan faith-based adoption agencies the right not to serve same-sex and unmarried couples may be going to Gov. Rick Snyder soon. Yesterday, the Michigan Senate followed the lead of the House and passed such a measure. First, it will return to a House conference committee to resolve one part of the measure.Current State speaks with Michigan Public Radio Network Capitol Bureau Chief Rick Pluta to learn more about the bill and the way ahead.

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